Winter 2019

Winter 2019 Issue

  • Inside MM - Acting

Mads Mikkelsen: Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker

From Death Stranding to Star Wars to Marvel, from prestige TV (Hannibal) to high-profile Oscar contenders (At Eternity’s Gate), Mads Mikkelsen can be…

4 years ago
  • Moviemaking

Elisabeth Moss Can Do Whatever She Wants

A man cuts through the bustling crew and stands in the center of the room, a bottle of champagne held aloft.…

5 years ago
  • Book Reviews

Book Review: Action Realism: The Art of Action

Taking as its jumping-off point the by now familiar topic of digital moviemaking’s ubiquitousness and accessibility, action director Lawrence Ribeiro’s…

5 years ago
  • Book Reviews

Book Review: Liberating Hollywood

Between the Time’s Up movement, demands for wage equality and historic firsts for female moviemakers, Hollywood is undergoing a sexual…

5 years ago
  • Book Reviews

Book Review: Shoot From the Heart

Diane Bell’s feature debut Obselidia won two awards at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, and those accolades are made more…

5 years ago
  • Winter 2019

Peterloo: Director Mike Leigh Doesn’t Play It Safe With His 19th Century Period Drama

To make Peterloo—my new film based on the Peterloo Massacre of 1819, during which tens of thousands of Manchester natives were…

5 years ago
  • Movie News

Moviemaker Melee: Joel Potrykus and Nathan Silver Debate the Pros and Cons of Big City and Small Town Moviemaking

Should you live and work in a big city or a small town? Should you stick close to your native…

5 years ago
  • Festivals

Evolution! Mallorca International Film Festival 2018: Tapas and Red Wine Flow At This Immersive European Hub

The 2018 Evolution! Mallorca International Film Festival was an all-inclusive immersion in, and education on, the ever-evolving culture and love…

5 years ago
  • Festivals

Fest Beat: Indie Memphis Showcases Auteur-Driven Programming, Live Music, and Rich Banana Pudding

When you’re finishing a movie, the rest of the world fades into white noise. That doesn’t mean I wasn’t thinking…

5 years ago
  • Winter 2019

Ithaca Fantastik Film Festival 2018: Boundary-Pushing International Fare Thrives Amid Foliage of Upstate New York

A sleepy college town in late fall. Changing leaves and crisp air. It’s a peaceful autumn idyll for some, a…

5 years ago